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Dear Washington Post celebrity/pop culture blogger,
A child can be sexualized.
A child cannot be oversexualized. That implies that some childhood sexualization is okay.
Just as there is no such thing as “child sex charges,” there is no such thing as oversexualization of children.
Thank you.